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Table 1 Associations of SUVmax and ADC with clinicopathologic prognostic factors in invasive ductal carcinoma

From: Diffusion-weighted imaging and FDG PET/CT: predicting the prognoses with apparent diffusion coefficient values and maximum standardized uptake values in patients with invasive ductal carcinoma

Factor

Number of cases (n = 118)

ADC mean (X 10–6 mm2/s)

P value

SUVmax

P value

Tumor size (mm)

     

<20

49(41.88)

942.3(412.3-1793.7)

0.185

1.9(0–8.9)

<0001

20-50

57(48.72)

969.3(599.8-1555.5)

 

4.7(0–20.5)

 

>50

11(9.40)

1061.2(661.4-1402.9)

 

5.1(1.2-15.2)

 

LN metastasis

     

negative

76(65.0)

970.2(412.3-1793.7)

0.655

2.5(0–18.7)

0.003

positive

41(35.0)

962.1(599.8-1555.5)

 

4.8(1.2-20.5)

 

Histologic grade

     

1

39(33.3)

962.9(412.3-1793.7)

0.832

2.1(0–10.5)

<0001

2

58(49.57)

966.7(565.2-1555.5)

 

2.9(0–18.7)

 

3

20(17.1)

955.3(666.5-1402.9)

 

7.1(2.6-20.5)

 

ER

     

negative

28(23.9)

1043.6(764.1-1402.9)

0.009

5.3(0–18.7)

0.003

positive

89(76.1)

946.5(412.3-1793.7)

 

2.8(0–20.5)

 

PR

     

negative

43(36.8)

1012.99(753.5-1405.5)

0.055

4.6(0–20.5)

0.035

positive

74(63.3)

947.6(412.3-1793.7)

 

2.8(0–14.1)

 

HER 2

     

negative

67(57.26)

922.3(412.3-1793.7)

0.016

2.9(0–16.1)

0.529

positive

50(42.74)

1019.8(599.8-1555.5)

 

3.7(0–20.5)

 

EGFR

     

negative

92(80.0)

962.3(412.3-1793.7)

0.321

2.7(0–20.5)

0.001

positive

23(20.0)

1041.0(666.5-1402.9)

 

5.3(1.3-18.7)

 

Ki-67

     

<15

50(42.7)

962.7(412.3-1793.7)

0.998

2.3(0–8.6)

0.001

≥15

67(57.3)

969.3(568.4-1402.9)

 

4.8(0–20.5)

 

Age

     

<50

59(50.4)

971.1(412.3-1555.5)

0.577

3.2(0–16.1)

0.301

≥50

58(49.6)

959.6(565.2-1793.7)

 

3.0(0–20.5)

 
  1. * ADC, apparent diffusion coefficient; EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor; ER, estrogen receptor: HER2, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; LN, lymph node; PR, progesterone receptor; SUVmax, maximum standardized uptake value.